ATEEZ Song 'BAD' Hits No. 1 Again Months After Release
ATEEZ is keeping the momentum going for “BAD,” landing another music show win nearly three months after release.
The group won first place on SBS’ “Inkigayo” on Sept. 13 with the title track from its 14th EP, “GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5,” without appearing on the show.This follows a similar late win on MBC’s “Show! Music Core” on Aug. 22, roughly two months after the track dropped on June 26.
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The song has steadily climbed Korean streaming charts rather than peaking right away. After debuting at No. 81 on Melon’s TOP100, “BAD” rose to No. 7 by Sept. 13.“GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5” also debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 223,000 U.S. sales in its first week. In Korea, the EP sold over 1.88 million copies in its first week, a personal best for the group.The latest “Inkigayo” win keeps “BAD” charting well past its original promotional window.